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Practice question: War Powers

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Does Article VI, Section 23(2) apply only when a state of war exists?
  1. Yes; it expressly excludes every other emergency.
  2. Yes; nonwar emergencies are never mentioned.
  3. Yes; a foreign declaration is always indispensable.
  4. No; its text also covers other national emergencies.
  5. No; it applies only during routine holidays.

Legal references

  • 1987 Constitution, Article VI: https://lawphil.net/consti/cons1987.html

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